EARTHQUAKE AT BLENHEIM
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
BLENHEIM, This Day.
A sharp east-to-west earthquake, registering between four and five on the Rossi-Forel scale, was Celt at 1.31 p.m. The shock lasted only a second or so, but disturbed the chime of the clock on the war memorial tower. No damage occurred.
The shock was fell slightly also in Wellington.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 28, 3 February 1937, Page 12
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